Which of the Following Restricts the Information the U

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following restricts the information the U.S. federal government can collect and regulates what it can do with the information?

• A) Privacy Act of 1974
• B) Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act of 1999
• C) Freedom of Information Act
• D) HIPAA of 1996
• E) Fair Information Practices Act of 1973

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Definitions:

Possessory Lien

The right of a person or entity to retain possession of a property belonging to another until a debt owed by the property owner is paid.

Lienholder

An individual or entity that has a legal right or interest in a property, typically as security for a debt or charge.

Debt

An amount of money borrowed by one party from another, under the condition that it is to be paid back at a later date, usually with interest.

Garnishment

Garnishment is a legal process by which a creditor can collect what a debtor owes by requiring a third party to turn over the debtor’s assets.